In response to national tragedies surrounding compounded sterile medications and acute awareness of the danger of handling hazardous drugs (e.g. chemo); new regulatory standards are being set forth ...
Setting a New Standard in Safety: BPTS introduces the first board certification in hazardous compounding to enhance safety and expertise. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES ...
Ensuring clinically sound, cost-effective medication therapy is a critical function of pharmacists. Yet addressing the costly and potentially dangerous process of sterile IV compounding—one of the ...
The United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Convention’s Chapter 800, “Hazardous Drugs — Handling in Healthcare Settings,” goes into effect Dec. 1. The new standards provide detailed specifications for the ...
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- UMass Memorial Medical Center in Massachusetts has selected the CytoCare ™ robot from McKesson to automate the compounding of intravenous (IV) drugs. The robotic technology ...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Omnicell, Inc. (NASDAQ: OMCL), a leading provider of medication management solutions and adherence tools for health systems and pharmacies, today announced that ...
May 6—Compounding pharmacies can offer a life-saving medicine to patients who may not be able to take standard medication, but the industry is in the midst of challenges because of rules and ...
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- McKesson today announced that it has entered into an exclusive agreement with Health Robotics to distribute, service and support the i.v.STATION Robot, which ...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Omnicell, Inc. (NASDAQ: OMCL), a leading provider of medication management solutions and adherence tools for health systems and pharmacies, today announced ...